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Water marks

  • Owner:
    Private Collection
  • Location:
    Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Maker:
    Alison Muir
  • Pattern:
    Contemporary
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 126 cm
    Width: 153 cm

History

Water leaves many marks from both fresh and salt. Using commercial patterns and artist designed patterns this work uses water as a metaphor for the fleeting marks of life.

Exhibitions: Creative Force 2007 SAQA exhibition USA.
World Quilt and Textile exhibition USA 2009.
Mosman Artists 2088 in 2008 at Mosman Art Gallery

Publications: Creative Force catalogue 2007, including cover image.
Members Gallery www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au

Family birthday present

Description

Materials: Commercial and hand dyed silk, cotton, linen, and recycled kimono silk and lining. Felt interlayer, cotton rear
Techniques: Artists’ hand dyed, painted and arashi shibori, fused appliqué, Australian aboriginal silk screen printed cotton, and machine quilted

Acknowledgements

Andrew Payne, Photographix

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